2 Coronavirus Cases Confirmed In North Hollywood

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 46 more cases of the new coronavirus, bringing the total to 192.

6 New Coronavirus Cases Prompt LA To Declare State Of Emergency

With six new coronavirus patients identified in LA within 48 hours, officials declared a state of emergency and are advising caution.

Secondhand Smoke Plays Role In Fatty Liver Disease, Study Finds

A study by researchers at USC found that secondhand smoke can alter genes that regulate how the liver processes fats.

Flu Outbreak Plagues California With 16 New Deaths

The flu season ramped up over the holidays and continues to cause sicken thousands up and down the state.

Kaiser Permanente​ Psychologists Strike Across California

More than 4,000 Kaiser Permanente​ psychologists, therapists, psychiatric nurses will picket during the 5-day strike starting Monday.

NoHo Medical Workers Charged In Wide-Ranging Fraud Scheme

Doctors and medical professionals from across Los Angeles and Orange counties are facing charges for alleged $150 million fraud.

Kaiser Permanente Workers Authorize Strike

The union representing Kaiser Permanente staffers voted to authorize a strike, but Kaiser officials claim workers are being misled.

West Nile Virus Infects San Fernando Valley Resident

Two human cases of West Nile Virus have been confirmed in Los Angeles County. So far this year, the virus has claimed one life statewide.

U.S. News & World Gives Mixed Grades To Valley Hospitals

U.S. News & World's annual report on the nation's hospitals ranked local hospitals among the best and the not-so-great. Which is yours?

Swimmer's Itch Strikes Valley Aquatic Center

More than 20 lifeguards at a San Fernando Valley facility​ have been afflicted with a parasite that causes a skin rash.

Measles Outbreak: As Many As 1,500 Exposed To Virus Across LA

Health officials are trying to reach out to as many as 1,500 people who may have been exposed at LAX, UCLA, Cal State LA and other places.

National RX Drug Take-Back Day at Kaiser Permanente Panorama City

Save the Earth and Protect the Environment!

America's Drug Epidemic Is Like No Other, USC Study Finds

Something happened over the last 20 years when the U.S. overdose rate grew exponentially, surpassing all other wealthy nations.

Kaiser Permanente Offers Tips Protecting Children from Measles

In light of recent outbreaks, protect your child from this infectious disease

Typhus Threat Ongoing, LA County Health Officials Warn

The flea-borne Typhus outbreak that's hit homeless communities hardest, continues to be a threat for residents countywide.

LA Air Pollution Is Worse Than You Thought

Angelenos are breathing in air pollution, in some cases, hundreds of times worse than other California cities, a new study found.

Los Angeles Slammed With C Grade In Tobacco Report

LA does a good job of regulating tobacco sales, but it has a ways to go in creating smokefree areas, the American Lung Association found.

L.A. County Reports First Flu Death Of The Season

LA County reported the first flu death of the season. Last year was a particularly deadly year for the flu in Los Angeles County.

Smoke From NorCal Chokes North Hollywood: Health Warning Issued

Smoke from the catastrophic Camp Fire nearly 500 miles away has reached the LA area, triggering an air quality health alert.

Stay Indoors Today, North Hollywood: Smoke Pollution Worsens

Residents are advised to avoid physical activity and stay indoors because smoke from the Woolsey Fire can cause serious health problems.

Pollution Triggers No-Burn Order For North Hollywood-Toluca Lake

Wood-burning fires are banned across the region Monday thanks to heavy levels of fine particulate air pollution.

Flea-Borne Typhus Outbreak Strikes In Los Angeles

Here is how you can protect yourself from the Typhus outbreak.

Angelenos Are Getting Stoned At Higher Rates: Report

Even before recreational marijuana was legalized in California, Los Angeles was seeing a higher rate of use among young adults especially.

Intertribal Acupuncture

Acupuncturist Dr. David Lee will join Native American gathering in Moorpark to share an ancient healing practice across cultures

Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center Receives Awards

Panorama City Medical Center receives Women’s Choice Award® for America’s Best Hospitals for Obstetrics and America's Best Stroke Centers

LA County's First Victim of West Nile Virus Season Sickened

The season for the potentially deadly mosquito-born West Nile Virus is upon us.

LA County Sees Huge Spike In Prenatal Syphilis

A spike in sexually transmitted syphilis has lead to an explosion of congenital syphilis, which causes stillbirths and birth defects.

LA County Hospital Fined $100K Over Death Of 40-Year-Old Patient

View Heights Convalescent Hospital was fined recently following an investigation into the July 2017 death of a woman.

Smog Prompts No Burn Order For North Hollywood-Toluca Lake

A blanket of pollution has prompted health officials to issue a no-burn order for North Hollywood-Toluca Lake.

The Flu Coming Your Way, North Hollywood-Toluca Lake

The flu is hitting the region hard and early this year. Authorities say there is still time to get that flu shot in North Hollywood.

Wildfire Smoke Still Plagues North Hollywood-Toluca Lake

Though crews have the LA County wildfires contained North Hollywood-Toluca Lake residents are advised to take precautions for the smoke.

Smoke Blankets San Fernando Valley As SoCal Burns

An eerie layer of thick smoke from the fast-moving Creek Fire blanketed the San Fernando Valley Tuesday. It's expected to worsen.

How Medicare Helps People With Diabetes

A quarter of Americans 65 and older have pre-diabetes or diabetes. Prevention and treatment can be key to controlling the disease.

Best Hospitals Near North Hollywood-Toluca Lake: U.S. News and World Report

Congratulations, North Hollywood-Toluca Lake. You're in good hands, according to the U.S. News and World Report of best hospitals.

West Nile Virus Sickens Man In LA's First Case of 2017

An elderly man was hospitalized with Los Angeles County's human first case of West Nile virus this year: BREAKING.

North Hollywood-Toluca Lake Fails, SoCal Lags In State Of Tobacco Report

Tobacco Report: Much of Los Angeles received low grades by the American Lung Association report. Here's how your city rated.

​Nestlé Recalls Drumsticks for Possible Listeria Contamination

​Nestlé is recalling some vanilla and variety packs of drumsticks for Possible Listeria contamination.

Hooked On Cigarettes? Let Medicare Help You Stop Smoking

Medicare and Medicaid programs are available for North Hollywood and Toluca Lake residents to help with quitting!

Looking For A Nursing Home In North Hollywood, Toluca Lake? Medicare Offers Comparison Guide

Nursing Home Compare" rates more than 15,000 U.S. nursing homes certified for Medicare and Medi-Cal patients.

Hospital Safety Grades: How Do Hospitals Near North Hollywood Hills Stack Up?

The Leapfrog Group announced its ratings Monday, which gives hospitals a grade of A through F for patient safety.